Crypto Lawyer UAE

Don't Ask for Permission. Ask Us.

You're building the future of finance. We're the crypto-native law firm that gets you licensed, structured, and launched in the UAE — at the speed of your roadmap.

Dubai Crypto & Digital Asset Advisory

Launch and Scale Your Crypto Venture in Dubai — Compliantly.


Your team is ready to ship. Your investors are pushing for expansion. But your current legal advice is slow, generic, and doesn't understand the difference between a DEX and a CEX.
You're stuck between innovation and regulation. We believe you don't have to choose.

Dubai Crypto & Digital Asset Advisory

Your End-to-End Crypto Legal Framework in Dubai


From licensing and structuring to AML compliance and regulatory engagement — we provide complete legal coverage for crypto platforms operating in Dubai.

Crypto & Digital Asset Licensing

Advising on VARA, ADGM, and DIFC licensing frameworks for exchanges, custodians, token issuers, and Web3 platforms.

Fintech & Payments Regulation

Securing CBUAE & CBE approvals for payment services, gateways, and infrastructure.

AML/CFT Compliance

Building robust, crypto-native compliance frameworks that satisfy local banks and regulators.

Blockchain & Smart Contract Review

Legal and technical review of your protocols to ensure they are robust and compliant.

Tokenized Assets & Security Tokens

Structuring compliant offerings for real-world assets (RWA) and other tokenized securities.

Cross-Border Structuring

The optimal corporate structure across the UAE, Egypt, and your global headquarters.

Regulatory Coverage

One Region, Multiple Rulebooks. We Speak Fluent Regulator.


We help businesses navigate licensing, compliance, and regulatory expectations across the UAE  — with clear strategy and practical next steps.

  • VARA

  • ADGM

  • CBUAE

VARA (Dubai)

The world's first dedicated crypto regulator. We have a direct line and a proven track record of securing licenses for exchanges, custodians, and advisory services. Our team has successfully guided multiple platforms through the VARA licensing process, understanding their specific documentation requirements and approval timelines.

  • Exchange & Trading Platform Licenses
  • Custody & Wallet Services
  • Advisory & Fund Management

Representative Matters

Case Studies


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DeFi Protocol Secures VARA License

Advised an international DeFi platform on regulatory structuring and licensing strategy under Dubai’s VARA framework. Our work included compliance architecture design, governance alignment, and regulator-facing documentation preparation

Fintech Platform Achieves Payment Approval

Advised a cross-border payments provider on regulatory alignment with UAE authorities, including licensing pathway assessment, AML framework structuring, and operational compliance strategy.

Al Adly & Co.

Meet The Team


Our team combines over 20 years of cross-border legal experience across the UAE and Egypt — advising founders, executives, investors, and government-linked entities on complex, high-stakes matters.

Ahmed Adly

Founder & Managing Partner

Mohamed Albasiuny 

Senior Associate, Crypto & Fintech

Nedaa Abdelmoneim

Partner, Head of Real Estate

Let’s Discuss Your Next Move

When Timing Matters, Experience Counts


Stop letting legal complexities slow you down. Schedule a strategic consultation with our team and discover how fast we can move for you.

Get in Touch

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Contact Information

  • Email
    info@aladly.co
  • Egypt Office
    +20 (121) 2556 843
  • UAE Office
    +971 (55) 3033 002
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